Churchill County Museum and Archives Our CommunityOur Stories

Time 2020-09-23 13:04:29

Web Name: Churchill County Museum and Archives Our CommunityOur Stories

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Getting tired of wearing the same boring masks over and over? Well, now you have options! The Churchill County Museum now has both Hearts of Gold and Lahontan Dam masks. These are limited-edition and only available here, so act fast! Available in-person or at our online store. Just click the links to go directly there! Read More Looking for a low-risk fun activity to get you out of the house? Consider the museum s new event, the Coronavirus After Hours FUNdraiser! Coronavirus After Hours FUNdraiser Looking for a low-risk fun activity to get you out of the house? Consider the museum’s new event, the Coronavirus After Hours FUNdraiser! For more information or to Read More You might have heard the rumors or seen the signs and now we can confirm it s true The Churchill County Museum now has an online store! We have all your favorite CCM Gear (click any image to check out the category!) Beatrice Badger Books Cantaloupe Gear Clothing Cups and Mugs Decor Stationery Toys You Read More Going from one photographer to another, this week s interview is with Mary Foster. She moved to Fallon in the 1930s and became its premiere photographer, though she faced significant barriers as a woman. Sadly, we no longer have audio for this interview, but you can read the transcript here! Yes, we know, mid-September isn t the time to start celebrating Halloween, but better late than never! We don t have the quantity of decorations we do for Christmas, so we ve carefully hidden fall-themed pieces in or around 5 of our period rooms. Drop by and see if you can find them! This week s interview is with Albert Alcorn, a prolific Churchill County photographer, and it s a bit different. This interview was not done as part of the larger project, but we re including it since it gives a snapshot of Churchill County from the 1960s to 80s. Listen here! If you ve visited us recently, you might have noticed we ve continued making small improvements. One example is the Frazzini Furniture Store, a mini-exhibit which recently got brand new interpretive text and several new items. Stop by this weekend and see if you can spot all the changes we ve made! We ve had several teachers reach out to ask if we had digital material on our Corona Cooties exhibit, and now we do! We ve created a brand new page with both PowerPoint and PDF versions of the exhibit available here! Remember, if you re worried about crowds at the museum but want to see this exhibit or Read More Hours Info1050 South Maine Street, Fallon NV 89406775-423-3677Closed on Mondays All Year March Through November Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am to 5pm Open Sundays 10am to 3 pm December through February: Open Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 4pm Open Sundays 10am to 3 pm

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